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Korogwe score: 50/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Korogwe safe? Tanzania travel risk

Is Korogwe safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Korogwe scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Tanzania Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Oct 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Korogwe scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Tanzania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Korogwe: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (59/100) and health and medical access (73/100).

A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Tanzania travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 5.1558° S, 38.4503° E in Tanga, Korogwe features an altitude of 309 m. The settlement is located 320.3 km WSW from Dodoma.

Region
Tanga
Coordinates
5.1558° S, 38.4503° E
Elevation
309 m
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Population
62,032
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Mombasa (182.5 km NE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Tanga Airport (TGT) 69.1 km E
Hospital Care Magunga Korogwe Town Hospital 2.3 km NNE
Police Station Mombo police station 34.7 km NNW
Railway Terminal Korogwe 3.3 km E

Adjacent Localities in Tanzania

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Tanzania travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Tanzania entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Lushoto 10
44.0 km NNW
Mazinde 10
46.9 km NW
Handeni 15
56.3 km WSW
Tanga 15
72.4 km E
Lunga-Lunga 15
100.2 km NE
Mkokotoni 10
121.6 km SE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy